Most Wanted Multiplayer PC Games of E3 2007
Sunday July 29, 2007
The spectacle that was E3 in previous years, always entertaining to watch even from a distance, underwent a major transformation in 2007, downsizing and returning to a press-only format. Nor ... Read More
Fury Preview Event
Saturday July 28, 2007
There's still time to get in on the Fury Preview Event that's taking place this weekend. Fury is a PvP-oriented online RPG that has eliminated the grind in favor of ... Read More
MMOG Design Stagnant?
Wednesday July 25, 2007
Speaking at the Develop Conference in Brighton, Richard Garriott, one of minds behind Ultima Online, argued that massively multiplayer game design has not changed in 10 years. He believes that ... Read More
World of Warcraft Hits 9 Million Subscribers
Tuesday July 24, 2007
Blizzard announced today that the popularity of World of Warcraft is still on the rise, with over 9 million subscribers worldwide. When The Burning Crusade launches in China, that figure ... Read More
Checkers Solved by Computer Program
Friday July 20, 2007
A draw isn't a win, but sometimes it feels like one when you're playing against a computer. Researchers at the University of Alberta here in Edmonton have developed a program ... Read More
Hellgate: London Screenshots
Tuesday July 17, 2007
Flagship Studios is working on an online action RPG set in London in the year 2038, after the Hellgate has been opened and demons have devastated the city. Players will ... Read More
Gamers and Their Avatars
Monday July 16, 2007
The New York Times has a fun little slideshow featuring pictures of gamers alongside their avatars, which apparently come from a book called "Alter Egoes." Some people manage to make ... Read More
Aion: The Tower of Eternity Screenshots
Sunday July 15, 2007
I've posted some screenshots of Aion, an upcoming MMORPG being developed by NCsoft. As well as cutting-edge graphics, the game features flight as an integral part of the combat system. ... Read More
Free MMORPGs
Thursday July 12, 2007
Because most MMORPGs demand monthly fees for access, they are a little more expensive to play in the long run than games which charge only for the software. Subsequently, I ... Read More
Mythos Closed Beta
Wednesday July 11, 2007
Another noteworthy beta test is the one for Mythos, an online action-RPG being developed by Flagship Studios. This round of the test is likely full, but they are still accepting ... Read More
World in Conflict Multiplayer Beta
Wednesday July 11, 2007
A new World in Conflict beta test is underway, and will run until the end of the July. "The game represents the next-generation of strategy games, pitting Cold War-era superpowers ... Read More
Saga Open Beta
Sunday July 8, 2007
Wahoo Studios and Silverlode Interactive are working on a massively multiplayer RTS game called Saga, and they're currently accepting beta testers. "Saga is a persistent-world real-time strategy game set in ... Read More
Online Pool and Snooker
Friday July 6, 2007
Multiplayer pool is among the most popular games on the Internet. If you're familiar with the real thing, it won't take you long to adjust to shooting on a virtual ... Read More
Second Life Profile
Wednesday July 4, 2007
One of the most open-ended virtual worlds around is Second Life, and although it's not really a game, I get quite a few questions about it. Over the years it ... Read More
Game Over for Auto Assault
Tuesday July 3, 2007
A notice on the Auto Assault site informs us that the car-themed MMORPG will be turning off its engine as of August 31, 2007. "As of today, any player currently ... Read More
Official Crysis Site Live
Sunday July 1, 2007
The official Crysis site is now open for business, hosting several trailers and forums for this upcoming shooter. They are promising not just great vehicular warfare, but earthquakes, landslides, and ... Read More

